“Calm mind brings inner strength and self-confidence, so that’s very important for good health.” …Dalai Lama We know this is much easier said than done, but as your advisors as well as friends, we implore you at this time to stay calm. These are unprecedented times for
One of Warren Buffett’s most famous quotes is, “Be fearful when others are greedy and be greedy when others are fearful.” We realize that it is a lot easier said than done, but we hope that through communication, we can help subside some panic. As the novel Corona
THE RUNNING OF THE BEARS Lately it seems every day there are more market experts/leaders/gurus coming forward to say we are in a bear market. Some of the same “experts” that were bullish when the DOW was in the 26,000‘s are now bearish in the 23,000‘s. To u
One of our financial advisors recently asked if I would send over some investment advice to his college-age son who has become very interested in the markets and reads our commentaries each day. I get emails like this one from time to time and it is always very strange since it was no
Boy, I miss the good ol’ days… when “buy the dips” was the only strategy you needed and everyone was trying to guess which FAANG stock would be the next to a trillion-dollar market cap. You know, those good ol’ days from… oh… around two months ago. I, for one,
All-You-Can Eat Technicals and A La Carte Fundamentals The Technicals: The markets came into October on a high (and we’re not talking about marijuana stocks), but quickly turned and reminded us why October has such a bad reputation for equities. If you have been
Raymond James Chief Investment Strategist, Jeff Saut, will be doing a webinar with Michael Fredericks, portfolio manager of the BlackRock Multi Asset Income Fund, tomorrow, November 8. To register, use this link and the telephone number to listen in the U.S. is +1 (562) 247-8422, the
It is fitting that today is Halloween since the stock market hasn’t been this frightening in a long time. The fact that the market has fallen is not the scary part – that happens from time to time and, while October hasn’t exactly been fun, this drawdown is still per
It’s not often you can say that a session in which the S&P 500 gapped down and closed 0.55% lower qualified as a “good day” for the market, but considering the index was off more than 2% at its worst yesterday I think we have to chalk this one up for the bulls. M
